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The Versatility of Death in Video Games

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November 10, 2010
3 min

Online battles result in unfathomable amounts of casualties. In-game death both haunts and amuses me. Defining death is pretty hard when it comes to...

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November 10, 2010
8 min

After its stunning debut at E3, Child of Eden instantly became one of my most eagerly anticipated titles for 2011 for a number of...

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Online game firm Gazillion raises $60M

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 9, 2010
2 min

In online games, social game firms such as Zynga have stolen the limelight in 2010. But massively multiplayer online game publisher Gazillion Entertainment is...

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Nvidia takes the graphics speed crown — from itself

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 9, 2010
2 min

Nvidia is, yet again, delivering the world’s fastest graphics chip. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company is announcing the GeForce GTX 580 GPU (graphics processing...

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News Blips: Medal of Honor Review Scores, Kinect Hacked, Wet and Naughty Bear Sequels, and More

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November 9, 2010
2 min

Medal of Honor's creators think the negative press surrounding their game prior to its release is to blame for its average review scores. What,...

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Call of Duty Black Ops is a test for game studio coming out of the shadows

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 9, 2010
3 min

Call of Duty Black Ops could very well be the best video game of the year, but the video game studio that made it...

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Editor’s Choice Community Prompt: The Collected Works

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 8, 2010
2 min

At the beginning of November, I asked the Bitmob community to partner up, write some pieces, and edit each other's articles. The response was...

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Social mobile platform Mig33 raises $8.9M from Japan’s Gree and Indonesian entrepreneur

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 8, 2010
2 min

Mobile social networking service Mig33 has raised $8.9 million in a third round of funding. Indonesian telecom entrepreneur Pak Sugiono Wiyono Sugialam and Japan’s...